Total Crime Rate
233.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
165.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yeoman Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yeoman Way (BA14 0QL) in the last 12 months was 233.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% higher than the Trowbridge Central average (182.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 165.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yeoman Way (BA14 0QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sleightholme Court (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sleightholme Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sleightholme Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashleigh Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sleightholme Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Centenary Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Centenary Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Centenary Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sleightholme Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cavell Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sleightholme Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdown Close | — |
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